Is Australia failing its moral duty with weak animal testing policies?

January 21, 2025

Written by: Daniel Hayes

Key insights:

  • Threat to Treaty: The Treaty Principles Bill risks reducing the Treaty of Waitangi’s core purpose—protecting Māori rights and sovereignty—into hollow, generic principles.
  • Fierce resistance: Māori communities are protesting the bill, seeing it as a fight to protect their land, culture, and identity.
  • Fairness or Injustice? Supporters claim fairness, but critics argue it ignores ongoing inequities and perpetuates colonial injustices under the guise of neutrality

Australia risks falling behind as the world embraces humane and innovative alternatives to animal testing in scientific and medical research. Nations like Canada, the UK, and the EU are

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